Pair Attack Robbery Involving Former Marshal At Night Club
Early Sunday near Athens Route 33 a former Buchtel marshal was kicked robbed and fired upon as he left the Vinton Club. Two men Newman and Woodruff later arrested confessing involvement with the armed robbery and gunfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Nville
Robert Newman
Gilouster
Woodruff
Columbus
Athena
William E. Huddy
Athens Route 3
Mashal
Vinton Club
Route 33
Huddy
Newman
Harley Robinette
Robinette
County District Boards Elect Officers Named for County Schools
Athens County School Board re elected officers at a Saturday meeting naming Claire M. Ball president and Fred E. Phillips vice president. Monthly meetings set for 7 30 p m on the second Saturday and December bills approved. Districts named presidents, vice presidents and clerks with meeting times: Albany Local first Saturday 7 30 p m Ames-Bern Local last Thursday 7 30 p m Athens Local second Tuesday 7 30 p m Carthage-Troy Local first Monday 8 p m Rome-Canaan Local last Saturday 1 30 p m Shade Local first Monday 8 p m The Plains G R Shafer etc second Monday 7 30 p m Trimble Township second Tuesday m Waterloo Local first Thursday 7 30 p m Buchtel-York Local third Friday 7 p m Others present were Esther Dailey, Lewis L. Moore, Dallas Christman, County Superintendent George Christman, Attendance Officer Robert Beckler and secretary Joan Burson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Claire M. Ball
Fred E. Phillips
Albany
George Bean
Charlies McDaniel
Roger van Dyke
Ames-Bern
Darrell Antle
Paul Kinnen
E. R. Eddy
Athens
Guy Morrison
Karl Rose
Leonard Prater
Carthage
Troy
Ray Chevalier
Robert Ellis
Stanley Pitzer
Rome-Canaan
Charles McBee
Ward Cunningham
Marguerite R. Campbell
Shade
Victor Stover
Charles Bobo
Clifford Ruth
the Plains
G. R. Shafer
Ralph Calendine
Emma Cade
Trimble
Virgil Sandy
John Mingus
Ooa K
Waterloo
Itlem Town
Norman L. Salor
Edward Chesser
Buchtel-York
Elza Cullison
Lawrence Dixon
Terry Bunting
Esther Dailey
Lewis L. Moore
Dallas Christman
George Christman
Robert Beckler
Joan Burson
Rites Planned for Mrs Robison at Jagers Funeral Home
Mrs Amanda Robinson 70, died Sunday morning at home in Athens after a heart attack. Born in Hartford West Virginia she moved to Athens in 1929. Survived by two sons Alva Robinson and Lowell Collins, a daughter Nannie Lee, three brothers, a sister, 16 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. Services Tuesday at 2 pm at Jagers Funeral Home with Minister Andy Benyi. Burial at Clarks Chapel. Friends may call anytime at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Robinson
Riverside Drive
Hartford
W. Va
Jagers Funeral Home
Andy Benyi
Clarks Chapel
Births and admissions at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Henry Carpenter Stewart a daughter and Mr and Mrs Jack Reid Columbus a son. Admitted include Edith Freeman Athens Roger Gabriel Bremen Paul Martin McArthur Yvonne Cooley Athens Mrs Ihla Kimes Athens Mrs Marietta Goldsberry The Plains Nannie Addis Athens Joan Willett Athens Frieda White Athens Mrs Richard Glover Athens and son Mrs Robert Miller Coolville and daughter Mrs Dorothy Hawk Athens Larry Sapp Athens Mrs Mabel Mansfield Athens Route 4 Mrs Dorothy Miller Athens Mrs Waiva Yost Athens Sam Reeves Glouster Mrs Mabel Shreeves Athens Route 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Freeman
Athens
Roger Gabriel
Bremen
Paul Martin
McArthur
Yvonne Cooley
Ihla Kimes
Marietta Goldsberry
the Plains
Nannie Addis
Joan Willett
Frieda White
Richard Glover
Robert Miller
Coolville
Dorothy Hawk
Larry Sapp
Mabel Mansfield
Dorothy Miller
Waiva Yost
Sam Reeves
Glouster
Mabel Shreeves
Christman to Speak at MacGuffey Society Meeting
County School Supt. George Christman will address the MacGuffey Society Monday night at 7 30 p m. The open meeting will be held at the First Christian Church drawing public attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Christman
MacGuffey Society
First Christian Church
Deer Killed in Second Sunday Route Crashes Near Logan
A Cincinnati driver was fined after a two vehicle collision on Route 33 south of Logan. Richard A Cosby, 18, Cincinnati, left the scene and was later arrested for failing to stop. A second crash in Canaanville killed a deer on Route WO when Roy Parsons, 58, Athens Route 4, struck it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Lagan
State Highway Patrol
Canaanville
Richard A Cosby
Keith Dawley
Logan
Cosby
Athens
Joseph Phillips
Roy Parsons
Mrs. Elia England Dies at 78 in Chauncey
Mrs. Elia England, 78, longtime Chauncey resident, died Monday at her Chauncey home after four weeks of illness. Survived by two daughters, four grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren, a brother Mila Stalder of Springfield, and two sisters, Frances Gabriel and Ollie Sommers. Funeral Wednesday 10 a.m. at Chauncey Methodist Church with Rev. Gilbert Courtney. burial West Union Street Cemetery. Visitation begins 2 p.m. Tuesday at daughter's Chauncey home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elia England
Chauncey
Lavena Stalder
England
Chauncey Methodist Church
Rebekah Lodge
Athens
Amos H. England
Elmer Finsterwald
Eric Bridgewater
Mila Stalder
Springfield
Frances Gabriel
the Plains
Ollie Sommers
Nelsonville
Chauncey Methodist
Gilbert Courtney
West Union Street
Bridgewater
County Health Aides Attend Three Day Training Course
Mrs. Lucille Scott and Mrs. Bicknell Foraker from the Athens City County Health Department attend a three day refresher course in Xenia. The Ohio Department of Health sponsors the program on Operation of Marginal Punch Cards for Nursing Records at Greene County Memorial Hospital with Greene County Health Center cooperation. They left early Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Scott
Bicknell Foraker
Athens City-County
Xenia
Ohio Department of Health
Greene County Memorial Hospital
Greene County Health Cement
Athens County
Massie arraigned on unsafe operation charge in Waterloo
David L. Massie, 47, of Waterloo Ohio, was fined 30 dollars and costs in Municipal Court after arraignment on an unsafe operation charge tied to an Aug. 31, 1954 accident on W Union Street. He had not appeared for arraignment previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Massie
Waterloo
Ohio
W. Union St
Massie
Soot Ignites Chimney Fire At Mrs Ayres Residence
A chimney fire was sparked by burning soot at 1:08 p.m. Sunday at the home of Mrs. Ethel Ayres, 201 North Lancaster Street. City firefighters responded and reported no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Ayres
Lancaster St
Man Charged With Assault Fined In Municipal Court
A man accused of assault along Millfield Route 1 was fined plus costs in Municipal Court on Monday. Affidavits were filed by his former wife Treva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark ~ Ton
Millfield Route 1
Treva
Izaak Walton League Holds First Work Session of Year
The Athens chapter held its first year meeting with a morning work session attended by about 30 members. A noon turkey dinner fed nearly 40, facilities were built including fireplaces and a new dock, and a large shore swing. New members Edgar Tuckerman Glen Mingus James K Goodfellow joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Izaak Walton
Ralph Kyle
Edgar Tuckerman
Glen Mingus
James K. Goodfellow
Roy Robinson
Ohio
R. F. Rose
Lee Marsh
Marsh
I. J. Mansfield Dies Sunday At Age 46
Frederick J. Mansfield aged 46 died suddenly Sunday morning after a heart attack at his home 85 Morris Ave. Born in Zanesville and long a resident of Athens he held a degree in education from Ohio University and worked for the State Highway Department. He was active in First Methodist Church Paramathia Lodge 25 F&AM and professional engineering societies. Survived by his mother Ethel and three sisters Mildred Sheakley Mary Baylor and Sara Hill and four nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements shown as Dowler Ferguson Hughes with services Wednesday at 2 by Dr John M Versteeg and burial at Clarkpel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick J. Mansfield
Morris Ave
Zanesville
Mansfield
Athens
Ohio Wesleyan University
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Ohio University
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
State
First Methodist Church
Paramathia Lodge 25
F&am
National
Ohio Society of Profesional Engineers
Fred
Ethel
Mildred Sheakley
Mary Baylor
Landsdown
Sara Hill
Garden City
Long Island
N. Y
Fire squad returns to same house after two heart emergencies
The fire department was called twice to 1 Riverside Drive, first for Mrs. Amanda Robinson who suffered a heart attack and died later that morning, then for her son Lowell Collins who also had a heart attack. Oxygen was given for 15 minutes and Collins recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Amanda Robinson
Riverside Drive
Robinson
Lowell Collins
Harrisonville
Charles Dalton
Collins
Four Hurt In Head On Crash Near Coolville
A head on collision on the Hocking River bridge near Coolville injured four people last night. Raymond Rosier, Curtiss Bean, and Virgil Metcalf, Carthage Troy students, sustained injuries with Rosier in serious condition and unconscious. Herman Burke of Pittsburgh, the other driver, was in fair condition and conscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guysville
Hocking River
Coolville
Raymond Rossier
Farkerspurg
Romber 4
Carthage-Troy High School
Curtiss Bean
Virgil Metcalf
Carthage-Troy
Herman Burke
Pittsburgh
Rosier
O. C. Lockwood
Five Car Crash Clouds Central Ave Intersection
Two people were slightly injured and five cars damaged when a driver ran a stop sign on Clark Street and hit Ollie and Donald Dunn at Central Avenue. Eugene Campbell was fined for unsafe operation after the crash involving multiple parked vehicles and a broken telephone pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Ave
Clark St
Ollie Dunn
Millfield
Donald Dunn
Edward Dunn
Dunn
Mra
Henry Leach
Columbus Road
Marion Crawley
of & Strathmore Blvd
Walton Davies
State St
Seven Drivers Are Fined in Area Court
State Highway Patrol arrests led to fines for seven drivers in area courts. Junior Lee faced 25 dollars in penalties for improper lane use and brakes. Edward Abdella, Virgil Frost, and Mary Stanson paid fines for speeding and equipment violations. William Richards and Darrell Skiver paid or forfeited fines in Logan Mayor Joseph Phillips court. James Rickard and others faced charges for failing to yield or stop in Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Junior Lee
Pomeroy
Athens
Edward Lee Abdella
Chauncey
C. D. Pincelli
Albany
James W. Rickard
Rickard
Middleport Woman Dies at 76 in Meigs General
Mrs. Margret Williams 76 of North Second Avenue died about midnight at Meigs General Hospital after being brought in Sunday evening. Born in St Louis she was married to the late Alfred Williams. Surviving are a daughter Mrs G L Hamilton of Girard Pa a brother in law Sid Williams a niece Mrs Dan Hartinger Letart Falls and several grandchildren. She belonged to Heath Methodist Church. Friends may call at Rawlings Coats Funeral Home where services Thursday at 2 pm will be conducted by Rev L A Banger ter. Burial in Beech Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Margaret Williams
N. Second Ave
Meigs Generalital
Mre
G. L. Hamilton
Girard
Sid Williams
Dan Hartinger
Letart Falls
Williams
Heath Methodist Church
Rawlings-Coats Feneral
L. A. Bangerter
Beech Grove Cemetery
Cold spell reports and sparse readings at Hamsey Run
A Monday forecast notes clear cold weather with sub freezing readings at the Hamsey Run weather station. A 9 am temperature check shows 2 degrees after a low of 16. Weekend readings show 17 and 2 percent, with unclear Friday to Sunday values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamsey Run
Two Men Fined in Municipal Court for Intoxication
James Elmer Cox of Dayton was jailed for failing to pay a $2 fine plus costs after arraignment on intoxication charges. James Robert Chesser of Athens Route 2 paid his $2 fine and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Elmer Cox
Dayton
James Robert Chesser
Athens
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Pam
Sheriffs Office
Don Bumgardner
DeWitt Walker
Woodruffs
Court St
Shields
Porter
Burngardner
Walker
Robert Dickens
Ted Dean
Porter Acesen
Y Shields
Xtra Traction
Goodyear
Monthlu
Mathews Goodyear Store
County
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Henry Carpenter
Stewart
Jack Reid
Athens, Ohio
Donald K. Barstow Co
B. Dillon Co
Gm @ Co
D. M. Goddard
Houck & van Dyke, Inc
Fort F. Mathews, Inc
Fr. R. Murphy & Seon
Dwight 4
Rutherford
Peter & Lee Seiple & Kempton
Glouster, Ohio
Richard Guinther
Ion
Mrs. England
I. J. Mansfield
Guysville Area
Rossier
MT and
Burke
Eugene Campbell
Dunn L
Campbell
Leach
Crawley
Daine
Muniet Court
Mre. Williams
St. Louis, Mo
Alfred
Lee E. Busch
W. Union Mt
Athens County Savings & Loan Co
Masonic Temple Bidg
Tel
H. G. Householder
Sec
Ciina
the Willows
Sa Perory
Logan's Book Store
Bootsellen
Bob Evans
Tenderloins
Benjamin Oorc
Hie Paints
Deere
apeRve
Kerr-Hunter
Totel
Dette
W. Washington St
E. Main St
Gallipolis
Quick's
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
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